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Be Our Guest!
We consider it our pleasure to have you visit us for your next retreat. Our warm and friendly staff, quality facilities and pristine 365-acre property makes Hume the perfect location for your next church or group retreat. We will walk through the entire planning process with you to help design the perfect experience for your group. Hospitality is a hallmark of our ministry.
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Why Hume?
Hume is ideal for accommodating groups of many sizes. Our grounds and facilities are tucked away in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, situated at 5200 ft. in elevation. A perfect location to relax, replenish, retreat and reconnect.
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Amenities
Our experienced and committed staff are here to manage all of the logistics for you. We offer an array of excellent amenities: delicious meals, comfortable lodging, quality meeting venues, and engaging activities for your group. Let us help you plan the perfect retreat to fit your needs. We take care of the details so that you can focus on God and enjoy your time away.
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- FAQ
- Lodging
- Meeting Venues
- Dining Venues
- Activities
IMPORTANT
Some older mapping services will suggest you take the 245. It is a curvy, winding road that will take you at least an additional hour. DO NOT take 245!
We provide:
Dinner the first day of the retreat
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All meals each full day of the retreat
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Breakfast and lunch the last day of the retreat
We do not offer free guest WiFi at this point in time. We do offer Internet for a fee; however, the speeds here are not fast. Purchase at your own risk.
Hume is a non-denominational, non-profit organization.
We can accommodate groups of up to 1500 guests, depending on the season. The minimum group size we accommodate is 50, but we are always open to discussing a smaller group on a case-by-case basis.
Hume is known for its programmed camps and retreats. We provide the program (speakers, worship, lead all meetings), activities (including recreation games), meals, and lodging.
For guest groups, we provide meals, lodging and facilities and let you plan the programming and schedule. Activities are provided for additional fees.
We will only offer a 100% refund for cancellations directly related to COVID-19 infection.
From rustic cabins to beautiful deluxe lodges, we’ve got just what you need!
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Deluxe lodges
- Similar to a hotel room
- 2 queen beds
- Linens provided
- Coffee maker, phone, refrigerator
- Full bathroom
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Standard Lodges
- Similar to a large dorm room
- 10 beds or 8 beds with queen Murphy Bed layout upon request
- Linens available for additional charge
- Full bathroom
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Economy Lodges
- traditional camper cabins and dorms
- 1-12 beds per room
- Linens available for additional charge
- Bathroom attached or within walking distance
Self-Provided
Self-provided housing is for those who do not need Hume housing for their stay but have instead arranged their own lodging at privately-owned cabins in the area.
We have several meeting venues of various sizes to accommodate your needs!
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Ponderosa Chapel
- Seats 1050
- 48 channels from stage
- 8 monitor mixes
- Wireless: 4 headsets, 3 handhelds, 4 theatric mics
- Roland M5000 Digital Console
- Requires a Hume Production staff engineer to run events
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Meadow Ranch Chapel
- Seats 520
- 48 channels from stage
- 6 in-ear monitor mixes: 4 wireless, 2 wired
- Wireless: 8 headset, 4 handhelds
- Roland M5000 audio console
- Requires a Hume Production staff engineer to run events
- Audio system is not modifiable
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Memorial Chapel
- Seats 320
- 10 channels from stage
- 2 monitor mixes (4 wedges)
- Wireless: 1 headset, 1 handheld
- 16 channel Allen and Heath MixWizard analog mixer
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Cedar Chapel
- Seats 170
- 12 channels from stage
- 2 monitor mixes (4 wedges)
- Wireless: 1 lapel, 1 handheld
- 16 channel Yamaha LS-9 digital mixer
We have several dining venues of various sizes to accommodate your needs!
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Ponderosa Dining
- Seats 800 using long tables
- Seats 650 using round tables (10 per table)
- Coffee and fountain drinks
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Cedar Hall Dining
- Picnic-style tables seat up to 420 adults or 520 youth
- Coffee and fountain drinks
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Here at Hume, we absolutely love activities of all kinds. Scaling cliffs, jumping from trees, shooting stuff, driving wild roads, exploring mountains, and of course sport competition—the list is long and FUN.
*Activities subject to weather conditions and availability. Certain activities are subject to age and weight restrictions. Please call or email for more details.
High Ropes Course
Push the Limits
$35/PERSON
(MINIMUM AGE: 8 YEARS Old)
(15 PERSON MINIMUM)
Paintball
Tag (Hard), You’re It
$35/Person
(Minimum age: 12 Years Old)
Includes full hopper of paint
$5 per extra 100
(20 person minimum)
Boathouse Rentals
Boating
Canoes, Kayaks – $10/HOUR
Paddle boards, Rowboats – $10/Hour
Boats w/Motor (fishing only) – $15/Hour
.22 Rifles
Shoot
$5 for 10 Shots
(10 Person Minimum)
Shotguns
Boom
$5 for 10 Shots
(10 Person Minimum)
Disc Golf Rental
9-Hole Course
Free!
($10 Deposit per disc)
Giant Swing
Fly
$5 Per Jump
(10 Person Minimum)
Hatchet Throwing
Chuck A Few
$25/Hour Per Group
(No Minimum)
The Plunge
DROP OFF into Oblivion
$5/Jump
(10 Person Minimum)
Tatonka
Mechanical Buffalo
$100/GRoup First Hour
$60 Each Additional Hour
The Ark
Indoor Sports Arena
$100/Hour Per group
up to 100 Per Group
Add $50 For Each Additional 200
Outdoor Pools
Cool and Refreshing
$100/Hour/Pool Per Group
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About Rate & Availability at Hume Lake in California
Woohoo!
We are so excited you are considering Hume Christian Camps in California to hold your next event.
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Did you know Hume Lake has earned a 4.9 star rating on Google?
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